Pakistan - Wikipedia
WEBPakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.
Pakistan | History, Population, Religion, & Prime Minister
WEB4 days ago · Pakistan, populous multiethnic country of South Asia. With a predominately Indo-Iranian speaking population, Pakistan has historically and culturally been associated with its neighbors Iran, Afghanistan, and India. Since 1947 Pakistan has been distinguished from India by its overwhelmingly Muslim population.
Pakistan country profile - BBC News
WEBMar 15, 2024 · Provides an overview of Pakistan, including key dates and facts about this south Asian country.
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WEB6 days ago · National holiday. Pakistan Day (also referred to as Pakistan Resolution Day or Republic Day), 23 March (1940); note - commemorates both the adoption of the Lahore Resolution by the All-India Muslim League during its 22-24 March 1940 session, which called for the creation of independent Muslim states, and the adoption of the first …
Pakistan News | Latest Headlines & Stories | Reuters
WEB3 days ago · Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved a grant of 24 billion rupees ($86 million) on Monday for Pakistan-ruled Kashmir where there have been several days of violent protests over ...
Pakistan - The World Factbook
WEBDec 29, 2021 · Pakistan and India have fought several conflicts since 1947, including the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 and the Indo-Pakistan and Bangladesh War of Independence of 1971, as well as two clashes over the disputed region of Kashmir (First Kashmir War of 1947 and the Kargil Conflict of 1999); a fragile cease-fire in Kashmir was reached in …
Pakistan - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project
WEBIt would fit four times in India, its neighbor and arch-enemy. The world's fifth most populous country (in 2022) is home to more than 228 million people. Pakistan's capital is Islamabad. The most important port, the largest city and the …
History of Pakistan, its partition from India, and the separation of ...
WEBPakistan, officially Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Country, southern Asia. Area: 307,374 sq mi (796,096 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 236,939,000. Capital: Islamabad.
Pakistan - Wikiwand
WEBPakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre.
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WEBThe Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world and dating back at least 5,000 years, spread over much of modern-day Pakistan. The British dominated the region in the 18th century. The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with West and East sections) and largely Hindu India was never ...
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